yes, mr. romney's campaign is indicating to reporters that he and paul ryan are done with answering those questions, but if you want to be president of this great country, then it may not be possible to avoid questions on the most explosive story of the day, even in a diner. >> governor -- >> which way are we going? >> governor, do you disavow mourdock's comments. >> joining us from washington is david corn, the man mitt romney can thank for breaking the 47% story, and michael scherer, correspondent for "time" whose story about why ohio will decide the election is in the latest issue. isn't mr. romney doing the right thing in wearing a burqa in front of the media because if he answers any questions about richard mourdock it's a short way to his ryan's position? >> i think the romney campaign would be wise to invest a lot of money in duct tape. you know how those protesters walk around with duct tape. they don't want them to say anything now. just scripted talking points at rallies, not do any